Motto | "Knowledge, Integrity and Leadership". |
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Established | 2007 |
Chairman | Bode Ayorinde |
Chancellor | Yakubu Dogara, 14th Speaker of the House of Representatives of Nigeria |
Vice-Chancellor | Prof. Omolola Irinoye |
Location | , , 7°10′27″N 5°35′00″E / 7.174188°N 5.583249°E |
Campus | Urban |
Website | www |
Achievers University is in Owo, Ondo State, Nigeria.
The university is a private-sector initiative, established in 2007 and accredited by the National Universities Commission. It is located on land in the Idasen community of Owo, consisting of Ulale 1, Ulale 11, Ulema, Ijegunma, Isijogun and Amurin Elegba (formerly Amurin, Ogain).[1]
The university sprang from the Achievers Group of Education and Training Organization, located in Ibadan Oyo State of Nigeria owned and run by Hon (Dr.) Bode Ayorinde. Currently, the university is owned by Hon (Dr.) Bode Ayorinde and other notable personalities such as; Chief (Mrs.) Toyin Olakunri, Senator T. O. Olupitan, Senator Kolawole (Late) among 90 shareholders. The university commenced academic activities during the 2007–2008 academic session and has since then graduated 10 sets of students as at 2021.[2]